A Mulher Que Se Foi (2016)
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 3H 49M
Director : Lav Diaz
Escritor : Lav Diaz
Sinopse
Horácia passou os últimos trinta anos em um centro correcional feminino. Ex-professora do ensino fundamental, ela leva uma vida tranquila ajudando outras pessoas a praticar a leitura e a escrita. Quando outra detenta confessa seu crime, Horácia é libertada e procura sua família que se afastou.
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Baseado em fatos reais o longa conta a história de um grupo de soldados espanhóis que continuavam trancados numa igreja da aldeia de Baler por causa de um cerco. Os militares estavam lá por quase um ano com a convicção de que a guerra nas Filipinas ainda não tinha terminado.
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Kylie, uma planejadora de casamentos, teve uma série de namorados que acabaram se revelando gays, incluindo Benj. Eventualmente, os dois se tornaram melhores amigos e parceiros de negócios. Quando Diego, o amigo de infância e grande amor de Benj, reaparece e pede que eles planejem seu casamento com Fiona, certa de que sabe reconhecer qualquer gay, a pedido de Benji, Kylie se propõe a provar que Diego é de fato outro caso de gay no armário. Ela terá sucesso?
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